While it may seem like wedding season is still a little while away, if how quickly the year has gone so far is any indication, it will be here before you know it! Whether you’ve received an invitation or know that one is on its way, the thought of styling an entire...

While the name might be unfamiliar to you, we can guarantee you’ve seen money piece highlights around. Basically, it’s a colouring technique that so many people have been rocking over the past year!  A money piece highlight is a face-framing hair colour technique that...

As a new mum, there are so many things to think about. Giving birth is incredible and causes massive changes to happen to your body (not to mention your emotions). Plus, postpartum concerns, like hair loss, can cause even more stress. If you're dealing with postpartum...

If you’re looking to promote hair growth and an overall healthier scalp, a scalp massager is a great tool to incorporate into your hair care routine. You’ve probably seen them around - they fit into your palm and have flexible “claws” coming out of the bottom. They...

Thick hair is often thought of as the ideal type of hair to have, but those who were born with a full head of thick, luscious locks are definitely familiar with the struggle of managing their mop. It’s a classic case of wanting the opposite of what we have! Having...

Ever styled your hair to absolute *perfection* only to have it ruined by static hair? It totally ruins your hair vibe. Static hair happens when hair becomes charged with electricity - basically it's the perfect example of when opposites attract (two pieces of hair...

Face and body scrubs are a staple in many skincare routines, but scalp scrubs may not be as common. Our scalp can be one of the most overlooked parts of our bodies - after all, it's hiding underneath all that hair! However, it needs just as much love as the rest of...

December is almost here, which means it's a great time to think about your hair goals for 2022. With Christmas just around the corner, it's time to start putting your hair wishlist together! Whether you know you're in need of a nourishing hair mask, or you'd love to...

Whether it's blow drying, straightening, or curling, our hair goes through a lot when it comes to heat styling. While these tools can make your hair looking *ah-mazing*, over time, they can unfortunately lead to some pretty serious damage (think split ends, dry...

There's no denying it - colouring your hair is one of the best ways to change up your look when you're in need of something new! It's fun, it's creative, and it can be a great way to embrace your unique style. When it comes to colouring your hair, however, your locks...

We’re sure you’ve heard of the term product build-up - maybe even products that specifically target it. But what exactly is it and what do you do about it? Basically, build-up is the accumulation of both natural and added ‘stuff’ on your hair and scalp. Product...

At Koto Hair, we strive to do right by the planet by making eco-friendly choices and taking care when it comes to our impact on the environment. Being an eco-friendly salon has always been important to us, which is why we have partnered with Sustainable Salons...

If you ask us, it's never too early too early to start working on your summer hair goals! With the weather warming up and the days getting longer, now is the perfect time to think about living your best hair life this sunny season. Summertime is all about relaxing,...

Curly girls, this one’s for you! Having natural curls can feel like both a blessing and a curse at times, and anyone with wavy or curly hair knows just how much effort goes into maintaining them. When it comes to working out with curly hair, it can be a special kind...

A few years ago, balayage was all anyone could talk about when it came to hair, and since then it's remained as popular as ever! Known for its soft melting colours and easy maintenance, this is one trend that looks like it's always going to be a staple. If you're new...

Feeling inspired to completely change up your look? Maybe you've been saving some blonde inspo to your Pinterest Board or maybe you're just ready to try something new. Whatever the reason, going from black to blonde is a *huge* transformation, and while it can be...

While parting your hair may not seem important or something you think too long about, doing so according to your face shape can change up your whole look! While there's always arguments about whether a side or middle part is better, it really does come down to your...

Every year brings about new trends and different hairstyles that become all the rage. Whether the current trend is voluminous locks or a retro shaggy 70s style, there are many styles that have never quite gone out of fashion. If you’re ready for a change when it comes...